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Greta Thunberg charged over Swedish climate protest: report

Greta Thunberg charged over Swedish climate protest: report

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with disobeying police during a June climate protest in southern Sweden, media reported Wednesday, most likely risking a fine.

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Two more Saturday races as Formula One announces 2024 schedule

Two more Saturday races as Formula One announces 2024 schedule

Formula One on Wednesday announced a 24-race schedule for the 2024 season opening with two that will be raced on Saturdays.

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Hundreds of quakes in Iceland spur volcano warning

Hundreds of quakes in Iceland spur volcano warning

Some 2,200 earthquakes have been recorded in the area around Iceland's capital Reykjavik the past 24 hours, signalling that a volcanic eruption could be imminent, the country's weather office said Wednesday.

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'It's time': haute couture embraces men

'It's time': haute couture embraces men

Long the preserve of women, haute couture has in recent years opened up to men who dare to ditch the black tuxedo for something with a few more feathers, sequins and embroidery.

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Western allies drag Iran to UN court over downed jet

Western allies drag Iran to UN court over downed jet

Canada, Britain, Sweden and Ukraine have taken Iran to the UN's top court to seek damages for families of passengers on a jetliner downed by Tehran in 2020, they said Wednesday.

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PSG appoint Luis Enrique as new coach

PSG appoint Luis Enrique as new coach

Former Barcelona and Spain coach Luis Enrique has been appointed as the new coach of Paris Saint-Germain on a two-year deal, the French champions announced on Wednesday.

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Wallabies coach Jones 'like a box of chocolates' for Boks' Erasmus

Wallabies coach Jones 'like a box of chocolates' for Boks' Erasmus

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus says new Australia head coach Eddie Jones "is like a box of chocolates -- you never know what you are going to get" before Saturday's Rugby Championship opener between the sides.

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Hello? Don't throw stuff at us, Adele urges fans

Hello? Don't throw stuff at us, Adele urges fans

Adele warned her Las Vegas residency audience not to throw things onstage, addressing the spate of recent incidents that saw fans chuck items at artists including Bebe Rexha.

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Two Saturday races as Formula One announces 2024 schedule

Two Saturday races as Formula One announces 2024 schedule

Formula One on Wednesday announced a 24-race-schedule for the 2024 season opening with two that will be raced on Saturdays.

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Djokovic resumes Wimbledon title bid as rain, protest cause disruption

Djokovic resumes Wimbledon title bid as rain, protest cause disruption

Novak Djokovic was bidding to take another step towards a record-equalling eighth men's Wimbledon title on Wednesday as the All England Club reeled from more rain delays and a climate protest.

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